As news of Brittany Murphy’s death spread, so did the heartache and many stars expressed their feelings via Twitter.

Holly Robinson Peete: “Brittany was so sweet when I met her. Flew to Vegas together once – I remember her mom being lovely. My condolences to all of her loved ones”

Ann Curry: “NBC News just confirmed actress Brittany Murphy died at 10:04am PT today. O, man.”

Fred Durst: “RIP Brittany Murphy. What a sweet human being. My prayers are with her friends and family.”

Alyssa Milano: “Brittney Murphy and I did a USO Tour together in 2003. She was a sweet soul, with a lot of talent and heart.”

Soleil Moon Frye: “am beyond words by the loss of Brittany Murphy. I was so blessed to know your grace. My heart goes out to your mama+ loved ones.”

Alicia Silverstone told People,

I always felt connected to her as we shared a very special experience in our lives together.  I feel love in my heart for her – and hope she is at peace.  This is truly sad.

I am saddened to hear this news.  I loved working with Brittany.  She was so talented, so warm, and so sweet.

Brittany was a beautiful young actress that brought laughter into many of our homes and will truly be missed.